The number of air passengers in Ukraine for the year grew by almost a third

Just last year, the Ukrainian airline has fulfilled 92.2 thousand commercial flights, which is 16% more than in 2016, said the Ministry of transport.

Ukrainian airlines at the end of last year moved of 10.55 million passengers, which is 27.5% more than in 2016. It is reported by the CTS with reference to the operational information of the Ministry of transport.

While on international routes were transported 9.61 million passengers (an increase of 28.6%). Just last year, the Ukrainian airline has fulfilled 92.2 thousand commercial flights, which is 16% more than in 2016. Among them, 77.7 thousand flights were international (+14.4 per cent).

We will remind, in December, during the official visit of the President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko in Portugal, an agreement was reached on the resumption of direct flights between Kiev and Lisbon.